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>Anthropomorphizing these systems is dangerous

That ship has sailed. Humans will anthropomorphize a rock if you put googly eyes on it.

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First I thought to myself, "my daughter does this and it looks so cute". And only as a second thought, that your comment just proved itself.
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It's only "statistically generated" in the same way that your brain is just "neurons firing." That's the low-level description of what's happening, but on a higher level, it's correct to say that it's being smug.
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